Diseases

Dysphonia

Difficulty and/or pain in PHONATION or speaking.

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Abstract

Difficulty and/or pain in PHONATION or speaking.

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Synonyms

10 entry terms
  • Phonation Disorders
  • Phonation Disorder
  • Hyperkinetic Dysphonia
  • Neurologic Adducter Spastic Dysphonia
  • Organic Tremor Dysphonia
  • Spastic Dysphonia
  • Spastic Dysphonia, Neurologic Adducter
  • Dysphonia, Hyperkinetic
  • Dysphonia, Organic Tremor
  • Dysphonia, Spastic

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2009

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Previous Indexing

  • Speech Disorders (1963-1979)
  • Voice Disorders (1979-2008)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dysphonia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055154. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055154
  2. Dysphonia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoarse_voice
  3. Dysphonia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q836379